Transcribed from records located at the Polk County Courthouse, Livingston,
Texas.
(In this Mary Vickery gives the names of her minor children.)
The State of Texas
Polk County
In County Court pertaining to the estates, descendants & Wards
August Term 1850
To the Chief Justice
Mary Vickery, your petitioner represents that she is the natural mother
of Matthew, Hardin, Vance, Lucinda & --?-- (Jane). The children and
minor heirs of Aaron Vickery deceased, that said minors have no guardian
as yet appointed. That there are other adult heirs of the estate
of the said Aaron Vickery. That the said adult heirs desire the partition
of said estate and a guardian is (cannot read) of the estate of said minors
in order to represent and protect their interest in said partition.
Petitioner therefore prays to be appointed guardian of the person and property
of said minor heirs and as in duty bound be.
Moore attn. for Petitioner
The State of Texas}
Polk County }
I Certify that the foregoing petition was this day recorded in my office
in Record Book pertaining to Estates in B page 310
Witness my hand and the Seal of my
office this 11th April, 1851
Jno. P. Kale Clk & RPC
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